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1529 N WELLS ST · OLD TOWN, CHICAGO
5 of 7 inspections passed, with 2 critical violations on file.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
JUL 212014PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violationsDETAILS
NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER PRESENT WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (MEATBALLS AT 145.5F) WERE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012
REMOVE THE STANDING WATER FROM THE BASEMENT BACK STORAGE ROOM.
OBSERVED EXCESSIVE CLUTTER IN THE BASEMENT MIDDLE AND REAR STORAGE ROOMS. REMOVE CARDBOARD BOXES AND STORE REMAINING ITEMS AT LEAST 6" OFF OF THE FLOOR.
DEC 62013PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
FOUND DRAIN PAN NOT CLEAN FOR SODA MACHINE.
FOUND FLOORS NOT CLEAN AT BASEMENT STORAGE.
FOUND APRON AND GLOVES NOT STORED PROPERLY.
FEB 212013PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
MISSING THERMOMETER IN FRONT PREP COOLER, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
TYLENOL CONTAINER KEPT IN PREP AREA ON FOOD SHELF, INSTRUCTED TO STORE AWAY.
JUL 212011PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED CONDENSED WATER LEAKING FROM THE CEILING INTO A PAN ON THE TOP SHELF IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. MUST MAKE REPAIRS TO PREVENT LEAKING WATER INTO THE COOLER.
PROVIDE A WORKING LIGHT IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER.
All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. EXCESSIVE CLUTTER AND BOXES STORED ON THE GROUND IN THE BASEMENT. MUST CLEAN AND REMOVE. STORE REMAINING ITEMS AT LEAST 6" OFF OF THE GROUND.
JUN 222011PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED CONDENSED WATER LEAKING FROM THE CEILING INTO A PAN ON THE TOP SHELF IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. MUST MAKE REPAIRS TO PREVENT LEAKING WATER INTO THE COOLER.
PROVIDE A WORKING LIGHT IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER.
All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. EXCESSIVE CLUTTER AND BOXES STORED ON THE GROUND IN THE BASEMENT. MUST CLEAN AND REMOVE. STORE REMAINING ITEMS AT LEAST 6" OFF OF THE GROUND.
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JUN 152011FAILED6 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
All food shall be protected from contamination and the elements, and so shall all food equipment, containers, utensils, food contact surfaces and devices, and vehicles. OBSERVED CROSS CONTAMINATION INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE. MOLD GROWTH WAS OBSERVED ON INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACES OF THE ICE MACHINE. MACHINE WAS TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. MUST REMOVE ICE, TURN OFF MACHINE AND HAVE INTERIOR SURFACES CLEANED AND SANITIZED. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. FRONT DOOR IS NOT RODENT PROOFED. OBSERVED A 1/4" GAP ALONG THE BOTTOM OF THE FRONT DOOR. MUST RODENT PROOF THE DOOR. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
OBSERVED CONDENSED WATER LEAKING FROM THE CEILING INTO A PAN ON THE TOP SHELF IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. MUST MAKE REPAIRS TO PREVENT LEAKING WATER INTO THE COOLER.
PROVIDE A WORKING LIGHT IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER.
REPAIR THE LEAKING HANDSINK AT THE FRONT PREP AREA.
All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. EXCESSIVE CLUTTER AND BOXES STORED ON THE GROUND IN THE BASEMENT. MUST CLEAN AND REMOVE. STORE REMAINING ITEMS AT LEAST 6" OFF OF THE GROUND.
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